Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex was 6 in 2011. ▼ Falling
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2011
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe is 6, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 14 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2006.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 | — |
| 1991 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 12 | +71.4% |
| 1993 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 1994 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 14 | +250.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | -64.3% |
| 2010 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +0.0% |
Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries
- Sao Tome and Principe's 6 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 607, 1% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Sao Tome and Principe's 6 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 495.5, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.75 | 4 | 14 | 4 |
| 2010s | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More development goals data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Red List Index 0.7187 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.33 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13.63 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 60 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex in Sao Tome and Principe was 6 in 2011, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 14 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2006.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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